CNG 94, Lot: 1551. Estimate $200. Sold for $420. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Andronicus III. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (23mm, 5.68 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1325-1328. Half-length figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with four towers; trefoils of pellets over K and X flanking / Christ standing facing, crowning Andronicus II and Andronicus III kneeling to either side. DOC 502; LBC 818; PCPC 185.3, sigla 14; SB 2461. VF, areas of flat strike, flan split, light scratches in margins.

From the Sasha Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 258 (22 June 2011), lot 545.